New York Times | Iran Celebrates Its Revolution, and Thanks Some Americans New York Times Tensions between the United States and Iran have surged in recent weeks, after Mr. Trump blocked citizens of Iran and six other predominantly Muslim nations from visiting the United States, and he called Iran “#1 in terror.” His national security ... What's behind Trump's tough talk on Iran? Iran tones down the anti-Trump messages as it celebrates its revolution Trump to Iran's Rouhani: Better be careful |
KHOU.com | Trump Travel Ban Kills Surgeon's Lifesaving Trip to Iran ABC News A Houston surgeon has canceled a trip to Iran to perform lifesaving surgeries because of uncertainty over the future of President Donald Trump's refugee and immigration travel ban. Dr. Alireza Shamshirsaz is an Iranian-born professor of obstetrics and ... Doctor cancels life-saving surgeries in Iran over travel ban concerns President Trump's travel ban kills surgeon's life-saving trip to Iran |
Amazon Discloses Iranian Business Ties, Warns of Penalties Bloomberg Amazon.com Inc. on Friday disclosed Iranian business ties that may have violated U.S. sanctions, warning that it may be penalized after a regulatory review of the activities. The company said in a regulatory filing that from 2012 to 2016 it “processed ... |
Wall Street Journal | Trump Administration Committed to Upholding Iran Deal, EU Official Says Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON—Senior U.S. officials have given assurances to the European Union that the Trump administration is committed to the Iranian nuclear deal, the bloc's foreign-policy chief said Friday. The EU's high representative in charge of foreign policy, ... EU's Mogherini: US says will fully implement Iran nuclear deal EU leader: US 'committed' to Iran nuclear deal EU Diplomat 'Reassured' About US Commitment To Iran Deal |
Washington Post | How Bannon's Navy service during the Iran hostage crisis shaped his views Washington Post It was just after midnight on March 21, 1980, when a Navy destroyer navigated by Stephen K. Bannon, a junior officer, met with the supercarrier USS Nimitz in the Gulf of Oman. The convoy headed near the Iranian coast, where a secret mission would be ... |
PRI | After a scuffle, Iran welcomes US wrestling team to compete at World Cup PRI But within days, Iran changed its mind. A Foreign Ministry spokesman said the ban was lifted after Trump's "discriminative restrictions" on Iranian nationals traveling to the US were suspended by a federal judge. The reversal also followed requests ... |
The Hill (blog) | The world is safer because of the Iran deal. We must not abandon it. The Hill (blog) The 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), commonly known as the “Iran deal,” represents one of the most significant recent diplomatic victories in curbing the spread of nuclear weapons. It resulted from complex technical negotiations that do ... When the Iran Deal Expires | commentary |
Miami Herald | CIA files reveal how US used psychics to spy on Iran Miami Herald The dozens of American diplomats taken hostage by revolutionary students who seized the U.S. embassy in Iran in 1979 may have had some secret company during their 15-month captivity: U.S. intelligence agencies had a squad of military-trained psychics ... |
Financial Times | Trump rhetoric rattles Iranian business Financial Times But the election of Donald Trump and his bellicose rhetoric towards Iran has triggered a surge of uncertainty and forced him and other Iranian businessmen to recalibrate their plans. They no longer expect the foreign investment to flow easily and ... |
CNN | US official: Iran fires defensive missile CNN Wednesday's test, however, was not covered by the UN Security Council resolution that addresses Iran's ballistic missiles. The official said that the SAM firing was likely connected to Iran's 10-day commemoration of the 1979 revolution. "We watch ... Iran Hawks Take the White House Looks like Team Trump just made Iran blink | New York Post Iran's Supreme Leader Thanks Trump for Showing America's 'True Face' |